NURS 6015 - Exam 4 Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass (Latest 2025) what are the two priority assessments that need to be completed before administering morphine? - Correct Answers ✅BP, RR what are the two critical adverse effects to watch for when a patient receives morphine? - Correct Answers ✅respiratory depression, orthostatic hypotension what are two ways to ensure patient safety while on morphine? - Correct Answers ✅have bed rails up and keep bed low, encourage patient to change positions slowly how do you identify if morphine is working? (2 steps) - Correct Answers ✅perform baseline pain assessment, repeat pain assessment 15-30 minutes after administration what medication is kept on hand to reverse morphine? - Correct Answers ✅narcan when a patient who is a chronic opioid user receives narcan, what can happen to them? - Correct Answers ✅acute narcotic abstinence syndrome what are the s/s of acute narcotic abstinence syndrome? (5) - Correct Answers ✅tachycardia, sweating, increased BP, nausea/vomiting, pain 1 / 2
NURS 6015 - Exam 4 Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass (Latest 2025) what are the three key contraindications of the ergot alkaloid ergotamine? - Correct Answers ✅pregnancy, coronary artery disease, HTN what is action of sumatriptan? - Correct Answers ✅binds to serotonin receptors to cause vasoconstriction of cranial blood vessels what is the most common symptom that occurs when taking sumatriptan? - Correct Answers ✅numbness/tingling in hands and feet what are the three ways to tell clinically that diuretics are working? - Correct Answers ✅increased urine output, decreased edema of lower extremities, decreased weight what should NOT be selected in "clinical ways to indicate that diuretics are working?" - Correct Answers ✅lab values what are the three clinical signs of hypokalemia? - Correct Answers ✅palpitations, muscle cramping, persistant fatigue what should be included in diabetic patient teaching who starts taking thiazide (diuretic)? - Correct Answers ✅might need to increase insulin dosing
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